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R.H. Thomson

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R.H. Thomson

Born September 24, 1947 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada54 films

Robert Holmes "R. H." Thomson, CM (born September 24, 1947) is a Canadian television, film and stage actor.

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Thomson was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario. He studied at the University of Toronto, and the National Theatre School. His own play The Lost Boys was staged at the Great Canadian Theatre Company in March 2000 and at Canadian Stage in February 2002. Thomson has also hosted programming for CBC Radio and CBC Television. In 2010, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada.

Thomson has portrayed a number of historical figures including Charlie Grant, Samuel Lount, Edsel Ford, Dr. Frederick Banting, Duncan Campbell Scott, Mitchell Sharp, and James Cross.

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Filmography

54 films as actor
  1. TBAWhat We Have Left
  2. 2023The Last CurlewGrandpa
  3. 2022StellarProfessor
  4. 2022CharlotteMr. Schmidt
  5. 2018ClaraDr. John Rickman
  6. 2016Love's ComplicatedSenator Douglas Townsend
  7. 2015Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Sevenvoice of J.E.H. MacDonald
  8. 2011WhirligigAndre
  9. 2010ChloeFrank
  10. 2008Well Kept Secrets: AthanasiaManuel
  11. 2006Population 436Sheriff Calcutt
  12. 2006Who Loves the SunArthur Bloom
  13. 2003Full-Court MiracleRabbi Lewis
  14. 2003The Piano Man's DaughterFrederick Wyatt
  15. 2002Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary KayRichard Rogers
  16. 2002TrudeauMitchell Sharp
  17. 2002The Stork DerbyHuge McLean
  18. 2001The Royal ScandalMycroft Holmes
  19. 2000The Dinosaur HunterReverend Smythe
  20. 1999P.T. BarnumJames Anthony Bailey
  21. 1999Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex KellyRay Marcassi
  22. 1998Bone DaddyStone
  23. 1997Twilight of the Ice NymphsDr. Issac Solti
  24. 1997Silent CradleDavid Greg
  25. 1996Murder at My DoorEd McNair
  26. 1995Net WorthMilton Mound
  27. 1994MaxAndy Blake
  28. 1994My BreastDr. Luke
  29. 1994The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson StoryBill Castellano
  30. 1993The Lotus EatersHal Kingswood
  31. 1993Bonds of LoveJake Hobart
  32. 1991Mark Twain and MeAlbert Paine
  33. 1991The QuarrelChaim Kovler
  34. 1989Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne ThatcherGerry Allbright
  35. 1989The First SeasonEric Anderson
  36. 1988Glory Enough For AllDr Frederick Banting
  37. 1987Ford: The Man and the MachineEdsel Ford
  38. 1987Heaven On EarthWilf Hawthorne
  39. 1987Stranger in My BedDr. Davidson
  40. 1987And Then You DieDet. Sgt. James McGrath
  41. 1986The Marriage BedDr. Jeff Reilly
  42. 1985Samuel LountSamuel Lount
  43. 1985Martin's DayPaul Mennen
  44. 1985Vision QuestKevin
  45. 1985Charlie Grant's WarCharlie Grant
  46. 1985Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
  47. 1983The Terry Fox StoryDr. Simon
  48. 1982If You Could See What I HearWill Sly
  49. 1981Ticket to HeavenLinc Strunc
  50. 1981Happy MemoriesRick
  51. 1981SurfacingDavid
  52. 1981Escape from Iran: The Canadian CaperLee Schatz
  53. 1979An American Christmas CarolThatcher
  54. 1979L'Homme en colèreBorke